The opening match of the "New Zealand in Sri Lanka, 3 ODI Series, 2024 " will be played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand (SL vs NZ). The match will be played at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla on 13th November 2024 at 02:30 PM IST.
SL vs NZ (Sri Lanka vs New Zealand), 1st ODI - Match Information
Match: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st ODI
Date: 13th November 2024
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
SL vs NZ, Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 238 runs. The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Temperature is expected to be around 29.07 °C and humidity is expected to be around 73%. Winds at a speed of 0.56 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. There is moderate rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
SL vs NZ, Head to Head
In the 102 matches played between these 2 teams, New Zealand Batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Sri Lanka.
SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Young | 5 | 285 | 57 | 0 | - | 26, 89, 105, 33, 32 | - |
| Pathum Nissanka | 5 | 158 | 31.6 | 0 | - | 56, 45, 0, 56, 1 | - |
| Henry Nicholls | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | - | 8, 18, 0, 19, 6 | - |
- William Alexander Young
Will Young is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches Will Young has scored 285 runs at an average of 57 per match.
- Pathum Nissanka Silva
Pathum Nissanka is a Batter and has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 56, 45, 0, 56, 1 runs at an average of 31.6 per match.
- Henry Michael Nicholls
Henry Nicholls can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Henry Nicholls has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. He is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 51 runs at an average of 10.2 per match.
SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy | 4 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 16.8 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 27 | 0, 1, 1, 3, 0 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 40.5 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 6 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35.2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 2, 0, 2, 0 |
- Jacob Andrew Duffy
Jacob Duffy is a Bowler and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Jacob Duffy bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 0, 1, 1, 3, 0 wickets at an average of 16.8.
- Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
Dunith Wellalage is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Dunith Wellalage bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 40.5. This player has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches Dunith Wellalage played here and has taken 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets.
- Lokumarakkalage Dilshan Madushanka
Dilshan Madushanka is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. This player is a left-arm fast medium Bowler and in the last 4 matches Dilshan Madushanka has taken 5 wickets at an average of 35.2. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 62 | 62 | 8 | 13.4 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 62 | 0, 4, 2, 2, 0 |
| Charith Asalanka | 3 | 68 | 68 | 1 | 101 | 6, 0, 0, 62, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Josh Clarkson | 3 | 13 | 6.5 | 3 | 41.7 | 0, 2, 11, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 100 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls leg break and in the recent 4 matches Wanindu Hasaranga has taken 8 wickets at an average of 13.4. He can also give you some batting fantasy points and in the recently played matches has scored 62 runs at an average of 62 per match. This player has a good record at this venue in the recent 4 matches Wanindu Hasaranga played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka
Charith Asalanka is an All Rounder and has an average of 113 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 68 runs at an average of 68 per match. Charith Asalanka is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets, averaging at 101 wickets per match. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 wickets.
- Joshua Andrew Clarkson
Josh Clarkson is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Josh Clarkson has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 0, 2, 11, 0, 0 runs at an average of 6.5 per match. Josh Clarkson also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 2, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets, averaging at 41.7 wickets per match.
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SL vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 62 | 62 | 8 | 13.4 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 62 | 0, 4, 2, 2, 0 |
| Charith Asalanka | 3 | 68 | 68 | 1 | 101 | 6, 0, 0, 62, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Jacob Duffy | 4 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 16.8 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 27 | 0, 1, 1, 3, 0 |
| Will Young | 5 | 285 | 57 | 0 | - | 26, 89, 105, 33, 32 | - |
| Pathum Nissanka | 5 | 158 | 31.6 | 0 | - | 56, 45, 0, 56, 1 | - |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 100 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls leg break and in the recent 4 matches this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 13.4. Wanindu Hasaranga also bats decently and in the recent matches has scored 62 runs, averaging at 62 runs per match. He has been very successful at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets.
- Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka
Charith Asalanka can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Charith Asalanka has an average of 113 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. He is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 6, 0, 0, 62, 0 runs averaging 68 per match. Charith Asalanka can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 101 per match. He has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 2 wickets.
- Jacob Andrew Duffy
Jacob Duffy is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Jacob Duffy has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. He is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the last 4 matches this player has taken 0, 1, 1, 3, 0 wickets at an average of 16.8.
- William Alexander Young
Will Young is a Batter and has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Will Young is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 26, 89, 105, 33, 32 runs at an average of 57 per match.
- Pathum Nissanka Silva
Pathum Nissanka is a Batter and has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches Pathum Nissanka has scored 56, 45, 0, 56, 1 runs averaging 31.6 per match.
SL vs NZ Squad Information
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Adam Milne, Henry Nicholls, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, Mitchell Santner, Mark Chapman, Will Young, Michael Bracewell, Glenn Phillips, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Clarkson, Nathan Smith, Mitchell Hay, Tim Robinson and Zakary Foulkes
Sri Lanka (SL) Squad: Kusal Perera, Jeffrey Vandersay, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dushan Hemantha, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pathum Nissanka, Mohamed Shiraz, Nishan Madushka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dilshan Madushanka and Chamindu Wickramasinghe
SL vs NZ Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Kusal Mendis
Batters: Charith Asalanka, Will Young, Pathum Nissanka, Henry Nicholls and Glenn Phillips
All-Rounders: Dunith Wellalage and Josh Clarkson
Bowlers: Jacob Duffy, Dilshan Madushanka and Jeffrey Vandersay
Captain: Charith Asalanka
Vice-Captain: Kusal Mendis
SL vs NZ (Sri Lanka vs New Zealand), 1st ODI Preview
In their last 5 games, New Zealand have won 3 games and lost 2. In their last 5 games, Sri Lanka have won 4 games and lost 1.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 41 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 where Angelo Mathews scored the highest fantasy points for Sri Lanka with 80 match fantasy points while Rachin Ravindra topped the fantasy points leaderboard for New Zealand with 121 match fantasy points.